GRE Word List
PANACEA
a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all
The meaning of the word panacea is a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pass_off | present falsely; represent falsely to be |
| posture | the position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose |
| vise | any of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam |
| encomiastic | one that praises : eulogist |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| tedium | the quality or state of being tedious : tediousness |
| prevail | to gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph |
| botch | an inflammatory sore |
| bully | a blustering, browbeating person |
| exemplary | deserving imitation : commendable |